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The Quest to Beat Rabies at Its Own Neuro-Destructive Game
If the virus can exploit the nervous system's transport system, perhaps doctors can too.
Wind Turbines Kill Hundreds of Thousands of Bats, and Now We Know Why
Unfortunately, we don't really know how to stop them from dying (yet).
Ebola Epidemic Jumps the Border Into Sierra Leone
The West African outbreak of the incurable Ebola virus has now officially crossed from Guinea into Sierra Leone.
Guinea Bans Bat Meat to Stop the Spread of Ebola
Spicy bat soup is a delicacy in Guinea. Bats also carry the Ebola virus that is ravaging the country, so their meat was banned this week.
Artificial Light Is Now Harming Rain Forests
Lit-up towns near tropical rain forests are confusing nocturnal animals who pollinate and spread seeds, meaning fewer plants are growing.
Bats Are Literally Falling Out of Trees in Australia Because It's So Hot
The antipodal answer to America's polar vortex is a heat wave so bad, native species can't survive it.
Culling Wildlife to Prevent the Spread of Disease Makes Everything Worse
Those anti-cull demonstrators were right actually.
Colorado’s Wacky Pitching Woes
Will using four mediocre starting pitchers instead of five make the Rockies any good?
Stallone Hates Bulgarian Bats
Sylvester Stallone’s latest pièce (of shit) de résistance, "The Expendables 2," has sparked quite a bit of controversy.